Obituaries in Ripon, WI
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Arla Galow
March 21, 2013
Arla E. Galow, age 81, of Markesan, WI, formerly of Brandon, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Markesan Residence Home. Arla was born on February 16, 1932, in Markesan, WI, the daughter of Carl and Dora (Klingbeil) Lindeman. She graduated from Ripon High School and worked for over 30 years at M&I State Bank in Ripon. On May...
Ann Drees
March 19, 2013
Ann Drees, age 64, of Rosendale, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh after a life long battle with diabetes. Ann was born June 11, 1948, in Two Rivers, WI, the daughter of Robert and Shirley (Koeppel) Wilfert. She graduated from Mishicot High School and went on to earn her BA in Home...
Joyce Huth
March 16, 2013
Joyce “Shorty” Huth, age 63, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah. Shorty was born on October 30, 1949, in Ripon, the daughter of Noel and Anna (Roeder) Thiel. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1967. Shorty was employed with Alliance Laundry Systems in Ripon. She was a member...
Dorothy Kohl
March 12, 2013
Dorothy E. Kohl, age 97, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Wolverton Glen in Ripon. Dorothy was born on August 11, 1915, in Winnebago County, the daughter of Arthur and Alma (Gorges) Kohl. She married Victor Kohl. Dorothy graduated from high school and went on to also graduate from college. She worked as a journalist...
Dorothy Ewald
March 10, 2013
Dorothy M. Ewald, age 100, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon. Dorothy was born January 11, 1913, in Ingalls, MI, the daughter of Peter and Josephine (Deacine) Gunville. She attended grade school in Ingalls and went through high school in Stevenson, MI. In 1932, she married Gustave Michael Lambert and he...
Margaret Buchholz
March 10, 2013
Margaret M. Buchholz, age 100, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Michalene’s in Ripon. Margaret was born August 15, 1912, in Wautoma, the daughter of Emil and Ida (Jahns) Nitz. She was educated in Princeton schools. On June 20, 1936, Margaret married Leonard Buchholz in Menomonee Falls, WI. She was employed with Advertisers as an...
Robert Clark
March 10, 2013
Robert “Bob” H. Clark, age 88, of Mooresville, IN, was taken to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Omro, WI at his daughter’s home. Bob was born June 20, 1924, in Aurora, IL, the son of Beryl and Francis (Brownback) Clark. He graduated from West Aurora High School. Bob was a coxswain piloting a Higgins boat...
Arlyle "Mutch" Hartman
March 7, 2013
Arlyle “Mutch” Hartman, age 90, of Eau Claire, WI, formerly of Ripon, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Eau Claire. Mutch was born on January 15, 1923, to Leonard and Libbie (Winter) Wegener in the Town of Union, at her grandparent’s home and was baptized by her grandmother when she was three days old. She attended a one-room...
Gordon Harris
March 5, 2013
Gordon J. Harris, age 76, of Pickett, WI, fought a long, hard battle with cancer and died with his family by his side on Tuesday, March 5, 2013.Gordon was born October 10, 1936, the first born son of Lloyd and Effie (Larson) Harris in Capron, IL. When he was growing up he became the man of the house for his...
James "Ray" Mathers
March 2, 2013
James Ray Mathers, age 96, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at his home with his family by his side. Ray was born January 12, 1917, in North Henderson, IL, the son of John Albert and Mary Anna (Rich) Mathers. He graduated from Alexis High School in Alexis, IL and graduated with his B.S. in...
Patrick Banville
March 1, 2013
Patrick D. Banville, age 76, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Patrick was born January 26, 1937, in Pickett, WI, the son of Martin “Roy” and Lottie (Stueber) Banville. He grew up in Pickett attending Elo and Ripon Schools. Patrick worked on the family farm and for various farmers...
Robert Bostelmann, Sr.
February 26, 2013
Robert “Bob” A. Bostelmann, Sr., age 64, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born on March 27, 1948, in Chicago, IL, the son of Frank and Vivian (Melville) Bostelmann Sr. He graduated from Steinmetz High School and went...
Geraldine Klingbeil
February 21, 2013
Geraldine P. Klingbeil, age 83, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013, at her home. Geraldine was born on March 16, 1929, in the Town of Metomen, the daughter of Herbert and Vida (Wetzel) Liptow. She graduated from Ripon High School and Berlin County Normal College. On June 17, 1950, Geraldine married Glendale “Bud” Klingbeil in Ripon....
Bonnie Brooks
February 18, 2013
Bonnie (nee Meyer) Brooks, age 75, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013, at Appleton Medical Center. Bonnie was born on May 11, 1937, in Greendale, the daughter of Kenneth and Ruth (Gerke) Meyer. She was an early resident of Greendale, WI and graduated from Greendale High School with the best ever class of 1955. She lived...
Barbara Scott
February 16, 2013
Barbara Scott, age 90, Ripon, WI, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013, at Autumn Bay in Ripon. Her life was her family, music, and books. Recipient of the Friends of Education Award from the Ripon Teachers Association in 1983 and the 1984 Education Award from the Northeastern Wisconsin Education Association, she volunteered in the first grade at Roosevelt School and...
Mildruth Weinkauf
February 16, 2013
Mildruth Lillian (nee Korth) Weinkauf, age 101, of Fairwater, WI, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013, at Martha’s in Princeton. She was born on January 30, 1912, at the family homestead in Fairwater, where she lived her entire life. Mildruth was the daughter of Herman and Henrietta "Hattie" (Frei) Korth. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Zion Lutheran...
David Smoody
February 11, 2013
David Smoody, age 60, of Neenah, WI, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013, at his home. David was born on October 22, 1952, in Wisconsin, the son of Clarence and Shirley (Semrad) Smoody. He graduated from high school and was a maintenance supervisor for Step Industries for 18 years. Survivors include his partner, Rosie Wallendal; two daughters, Andrea (Dave)...
Harvietta Luther
February 11, 2013
Harvietta Luther, age 60, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Fountain View Care Center in Ripon. Harvietta was born on April 3, 1952, in Ripon, the daughter of Harvey and Beverly (Sieger) Luther. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1971. Harvietta worked at a variety of places including the senior center, Green Giant and...
Ethel Gatzke
February 7, 2013
Ethel Gatzke, age 104, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Wolverton Glen in Ripon. Ethel was born on April 11, 1908, in Pine River, WI, the daughter of Halsey and Edith (Hodge) Sprague. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1925, and went on to graduate from Green Lake County Normal in 1926. Ethel then...
Jeanne Drews
February 6, 2013
Jeanne M. (nee Dodd) Drews, age 83, of Green Lake, WI, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Markesan Residence Home in Markesan. Jeanne was born in Fond du Lac on August 13, 1929 to Walter and Leone (Mahlberg) Dodd. She graduated from St. Vincent’s Nursing School of Pediatrics in Chicago and attended...
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